Word: moving
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Streptococcus-a genus of micro-organisms which do not move but remain grouped in long chains, producing pus and causing pneumonia, erysipelas...
...move the subway rotunda out of the center of Harvard square entirely, to reduce it in size, or to do nothing at all, leave traffic problems unsolved, and save the people's money--these will be the three choices before the Committee on Street Railways of the Massachusetts legislature, when the question of Harvard square traffic congestion comes up for a hearing some time within the next two weeks. It is likely that the committee will reach a decision culminating a dispute which has raged ever since the construction of the rotunda fifteen years...
Thereafter things move briskly, everything getting increasingly black for Joyce. She is not without friends -Nannie, the fat old nurse of her childhood, who sticks by her through the dark days; Mr. Reel, fat lawyer who would give anything he ever owned to help her, and, in fact, does give her any amount of good advice, which she cheerfully disregards-to her own partial undoing. Above all, there is the invaluable Hal Utrecht, Mrs. Larry Fay's counsel, who is the prime mover in the happy ending...
...Bible is not asserted by the Bible nor by the Confession of Faith nor the Apostles' Creed nor the Nicene Creed nor any of the great Reformation confessions. Therefore, the General Assembly of 1923 erred in asserting that "the Holy Spirit did so inspire, guide and move the writers of Holy Scripture as to keep them from error...
...With films barred from first one state and then another on account of an actor's misdemeanors or an actress' imprudence, it must be comforting to know that the Brazilians prefer American films because they show "American life", and never fail to point a moral! To the jaded American move-goer, this moralizing is usually the last straw which urges him to demand his money back; while his object in going at all is often to get away from the realities of "American life" and lose himself in the make-believe world presented in the cinema...